Istra 1961 Pula vs NK Varteks Varazdin: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 03 February

Istra 1961 Pula

L W D W L

5th place in Croatia 1.Division

2 - 1

03/02/2023 11:59

NK Varteks Varazdin

L L W W L

6th place in Croatia 1.Division

Croatia 1.Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Istra 1961 Pula vs NK Varteks Varazdin on 03 February 2023 (kick-off: 11:59) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Istra 1961 Pula vs NK Varteks Varazdin preview before placing your bet.

Istra 1961 Pula are currently 5th with 46 points after 36 matches.
NK Varteks Varazdin sit 6th with 46 points from 36 matches.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 03/02/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Dinamo Zagreb	81	36	24	9	3	81	28	53
02 Hajduk Split	71	36	21	8	7	65	41	24
03 ZNK Osijek	50	36	13	11	12	46	41	5
04 Rijeka	49	36	14	7	15	44	44	0
05 Istra 1961 Pula	46	36	11	13	12	36	38	-2
06 NK Varteks Varazdin	46	36	12	10	14	41	51	-10
07 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb	43	36	11	10	15	45	50	-5
08 Slaven Koprivnica	43	36	10	13	13	27	46	-19
09 HNK Gorica	32	36	7	11	18	36	50	-14
10 HNK Sibenik	27	36	5	12	19	24	56	-32

Istra 1961 Pula Last 6 matches

25/07/2026 21:00

Lecce 2 - 2 Istra 1961 Pula International Club Friendly

21/07/2026 23:25

Istra 1961 Pula 5 - 2 NK Orijent Rijeka International Club Friendly

18/07/2026 23:00

Udinese 2 - 2 Istra 1961 Pula International Club Friendly

18/07/2026 00:00

Istra 1961 Pula 2 - 1 Milton Keynes Dons International Club Friendly

11/07/2026 15:30

NK Publikum Celje 1 - 1 Istra 1961 Pula International Club Friendly

23/05/2026 21:00

NK Varteks Varazdin 2 - 0 Istra 1961 Pula Croatia 1.Division

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches NK Varteks Varazdin

30/07/2026 23:00

Baumit Jablonec 2 - 0 NK Varteks Varazdin UEFA Conference League

24/07/2026 01:00

NK Varteks Varazdin 3 - 2 Baumit Jablonec UEFA Conference League

16/07/2026 23:30

NK Varteks Varazdin 2 - 0 ND Beltinci International Club Friendly

16/07/2026 15:30

NK Varteks Varazdin 3 - 1 Kustosija International Club Friendly

12/07/2026 14:55

FC Bihor Oradea 1 - 3 NK Varteks Varazdin International Club Friendly

10/07/2026 23:00

Radomlje 0 - 1 NK Varteks Varazdin International Club Friendly

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Croatia 1.Division

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Istra 1961 Pula

NK Varteks Varazdin

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.67

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.64

Scored

Avg. per game

0.83

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.94

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

19 (53%)17 (47%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

22 (61%)14 (39%)

Istra 1961 Pula

Recent matches

NK Varteks Varazdin

Under /Over

(58%)21 15(42%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(78%)28 8(22%)

Under /Over

(17%)6 30(83%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(17%)6 30(83%)

Under /Over

(36%)13 23(64%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(50%)18 18(50%)

/Yes

(33%)12 24(67%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)21 15(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Istra 1961 Pula

NK Varteks Varazdin

Shots

Istra 1961 Pula

Total shots

6.83 avg / game

Blocked

12 total

Avg. 1.00

NK Varteks Varazdin

Total shots

10.28 avg / game

Blocked

44 total

Avg. 3.14

Istra 1961 Pula Pass NK Varteks Varazdin

Total passes

11537

Avg. 427 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

10538

Avg. 405 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Istra 1961 Pula

Played games

NK Varteks Varazdin

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.47

Clean sheets

0.25

3.19

115

Corners

140

3.89

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

2.14

Offsides

1.25

2.11

GK saves

1.92

Istra 1961 Pula

DISCIPLINARY

NK Varteks Varazdin

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.36

1.92

0.19

0.14

11.36

409

Fouls

387

10.75

13.44

484

Tackles

405

11.25

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How We Build the Istra 1961 Pula vs NK Varteks Varazdin Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Istra 1961 Pula vs NK Varteks Varazdin on 03 February 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Croatia 1.Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Istra 1961 Pula vs NK Varteks Varazdin Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Istra 1961 Pula's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against NK Varteks Varazdin's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Croatia 1.Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Croatia 1.Division standings and the Croatia 1.Division form table to understand exactly where Istra 1961 Pula and NK Varteks Varazdin sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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